Located in the Scotiabank Centre at 1800 Argyle Street in the Halifax Metro region, the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame is a state-of-the-art sport museum profiling 150 years of Nova Scotia sport heritage and heroes.

The facility features ongoing audio-visual presentations, a multi-sport simulator, and a large variety of exhibits, including the popular Sidney Crosby collection! Visitors can ...
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What’s bigger, you or a blue whale’s rib bone? Can you tell the difference between a drone bee and a worker bee? How old do you think Gus the tortoise is? Discover the answer to these questions and more as you explore the wonders of Nova Scotia’s land and sea at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax. See ancient fossils, glittering gold, stunning Mi’kmaq artifacts, sea creatures from an ocean t...
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Located in the heart of Halifax’s historic waterfront, there’s no better place to get immersed in Nova Scotia’s rich maritime heritage than the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

We collect and interpret various elements of Nova Scotia’s marine history – from small craft boatbuilding to World War convoys; the Days of Sail to the Age of Steam; the Titanic to the Halifax Explosion. Step aboard ...
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Located in a former lighthouse, the Centre provides a wealth of information about the lighthouses of Nova Scotia and celebrates the mysterious, mystical place of lighthouses in our history. The light tower on top on the centre and the oceanfront lookoff offer a wonderful view of the sea and the community of Port Bickerton.

HMCS Sackville is the last of 269 corvettes built by the Allies during World War II, and the last of the 123 corvettes that served in the Royal Canadian Navy. HMCS Sackville and the other Flower Class corvettes played a significant role in winning the Battle of the Atlantic, the longest and most vital role of WWII....
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It’s not an exaggeration to say Halifax, a city on the sea, owes its existence to the Citadel. It was the large hill overlooking the easily defended harbour below that led the British military to found the town there in 1749. Among the first buildings constructed was a wooden guardhouse on top of what would eventually be called Citadel...
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Located in Windsor in the Fundy Shore and Annapolis Valley region, Fort Edward which was built by Major Charles Lawrence in 1750 protected the route from Halifax to the Annapolis Valley. The blockhouse, which is the oldest in Canada, and earthworks are all that remain of Fort Edward. Acadian families were detained here after the 1755 deportation. The fort was an important base during the...
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The winery sits on a drumlin surrounded by Acadian forest and a multitude of lakes in the community of Newburne, nestled along the north branch of the LaHave River. Located at Hackmatack Farm, a commercial highbush blueberry farm, the winery produces 26 different 100% Nova Scotia-grown fruit wines!

Come take a pleasant drive into the country and visit us to taste wi...
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